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Listerine Antiseptic

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 9, 2020.

Dosage form: mouthwash
Ingredients: Eucalyptol 0.92mg in 1mL, Menthol, Unspecified Form 0.42mg in 1mL, Methyl Salicylate 0.6mg in 1mL, Thymol 0.64mg in 1mL
Labeler: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
NDC Code: 42002-401

Listerine Antiseptic

Drug Facts

Active ingredientsPurposes
Eucalyptol 0.092% }
Menthol 0.042% }
Methyl salicylate 0.060% }
Thymol 0.064% }		Antiplaque/antigingivitis

Uses

helps prevent and reduce:

  • plaque
  • gingivitis

Warnings

Do not use in children under 12 years of age

Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • rinse full strength for 30 seconds with 20 ml (2/3 fluid ounce or 4 teaspoonfuls) morning and night
  • do not swallow

Other information
  • store at room temperature
  • cold weather may cloud this product. Its antiseptic properties are not affected.

Inactive ingredients

water, alcohol (26.9%), benzoic acid, poloxamer 407, sodium benzoate, caramel

Questions?

call 1-888-222-0182, weekdays

Dist: Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products
Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc.
Skillman, NJ 08558-9418 USA

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 500 mL Bottle Label

LISTERINE®
ORIGINAL
ANTISEPTIC

Kills Germs that Cause
Bad Breath, Plaque & the
Gum Disease Gingivitis

ADA
Accepted
American
Dental
Association®

500 mL (1.05 Pt)

LISTERINE ANTISEPTIC 
eucalyptol, menthol, methyl salicylate, and thymol mouthwash
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:42002-401
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
Eucalyptol (Eucalyptol) Eucalyptol0.92 mg  in 1 mL
Menthol, Unspecified Form (Menthol, Unspecified Form) Menthol, Unspecified Form0.42 mg  in 1 mL
Methyl Salicylate (SALICYLIC ACID) Methyl Salicylate0.6 mg  in 1 mL
Thymol (Thymol) Thymol0.64 mg  in 1 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
Water 
Alcohol 
Benzoic Acid 
Poloxamer 407 
Sodium Benzoate 
Caramel 
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:42002-401-73250 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2NDC:42002-401-72500 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
3NDC:42002-401-711000 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
4NDC:42002-401-701500 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
5NDC:42002-401-633700 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
6NDC:42002-401-942 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 PACKAGE
6NDC:42002-401-701500 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
7NDC:42002-401-9595 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart35603/01/201112/10/2020
Labeler - Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (002347102)

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Version: 3
Effective Time: 20200909
 
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.

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